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South Dublin County Council · LRD24A/0003 · Permission

Former CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 CK60.

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Council received 9 May 2024We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (856 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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LRD24A/0003 is a planning application for permission at Former CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, D12 CK60., received by South Dublin County Council on 9 May 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Montane Developments (Ireland) Unlimited Company intend to apply for permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at the site at Former CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12. The development will consist of amendments to permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) (Ref. ABP-309658-21)), which has permission for a residential development of 163 apartments with supporting tenant amenity facilities (gym, lounges and meeting room), café, creche, landscaping, public realm improvements, parking, and all ancillary site development works. The proposed amendments include the following: • Change of use at Ground Floor Level of Block B from the permitted Café to proposed retail unit (c.363.5 sq.m). • The incorporation of an off-license area within the proposed retail unit (c.24.4 sq.m). • Siting of proposed signage/advertising associated with the proposed Retail unit. • Internal reconfiguration of permitted creche area with the gross floor area reducing from c. 261sq. m to c. 235sq.m. • Internal reconfiguration and reduction of permitted tenant amenity facilities (communal areas) from c. 472.1sq. m to c. 426.6 sq. m. • Amendments to permitted residential apartments on Level 5 of Block C, consisting of replacing 2 no. 3 bed (5 person) units with 2no. 2 bed (4 person) units and an additional 2 bed (3 person) unit. Overall the residential provision will increase from permitted 163 no. units to 164 no. units (1no. Studio, 57no. 1 bed, 99no. 2 bed and 7 no. 3 bed). • Changes to Level 6 of Block B, to include external retail plant at roof level within the permitted envelope of the development, to include ventilation louvres to the North & East façade and a louvred roof access door for maintenance purposes only. • Provision of an additional external Bicycle Parking Stand with 14 no. parking spaces located to the East of the building to cater for retail and creche usage. All other associated site development works, services provision, access, parking, landscaping and boundary treatment works to be carried out as otherwise granted under the parent permission Reg. Ref. ABP-309658-21 (and associated conditions). The council granted permission on 2 Jul 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 13 Jun 2024. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 320249 on 23 Oct 2024 (grant conditions). A commencement notice (SN0014384SD) was lodged on 25 Jun 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the South Dublin County Council development plan. The scheme is for 1 unit. Within 500 m there are 94 other decided applications in the last five years and 9 appeals.

Appeal window closes 30 Jul 2024 closed 774 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (2 Jul 2024) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Montane Developments (Ireland) Unlimited Company intend to apply for permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at the site at Former CHM Premises, Ballymount Road Lower, Walkinstown, Dublin 12. The development will consist of amendments to permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) (Ref. ABP-309658-21)), which has permission for a residential development of 163 apartments with supporting tenant amenity facilities (gym, lounges and meeting room), café, creche, landscaping, public realm improvements, parking, and all ancillary site development works. The proposed amendments include the following: • Change of use at Ground Floor Level of Block B from the permitted Café to proposed retail unit (c.363.5 sq.m). • The incorporation of an off-license area within the proposed retail unit (c.24.4 sq.m). • Siting of proposed signage/advertising associated with the proposed Retail unit. • Internal reconfiguration of permitted creche area with the gross floor area reducing from c. 261sq. m to c. 235sq.m. • Internal reconfiguration and reduction of permitted tenant amenity facilities (communal areas) from c. 472.1sq. m to c. 426.6 sq. m. • Amendments to permitted residential apartments on Level 5 of Block C, consisting of replacing 2 no. 3 bed (5 person) units with 2no. 2 bed (4 person) units and an additional 2 bed (3 person) unit. Overall the residential provision will increase from permitted 163 no. units to 164 no. units (1no. Studio, 57no. 1 bed, 99no. 2 bed and 7 no. 3 bed). • Changes to Level 6 of Block B, to include external retail plant at roof level within the permitted envelope of the development, to include ventilation louvres to the North & East façade and a louvred roof access door for maintenance purposes only. • Provision of an additional external Bicycle Parking Stand with 14 no. parking spaces located to the East of the building to cater for retail and creche usage. All other associated site development works, services provision, access, parking, landscaping and boundary treatment works to be carried out as otherwise granted under the parent permission Reg. Ref. ABP-309658-21 (and associated conditions).

Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Grant permission on 2 Jul 2024
Units
1
Floor area
586 m²
Site (from polygon)
9,112 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 9 May 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 13 Jun 2024
  • 2 Jul 2024
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 30 Jul 2024
  • 23 Jul 2024
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 320249 · Appeal - LRD · decided · Granted with conditions 23 Oct 2024
received by the Commission 23 Jul 2024 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

  • Seven day notice SN0014384SD
    25 Jun 2026118 Ballymount Road Lower, Dublin, D12 Y23Ymatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

R2 — Existing residential

Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration

A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • EPA-licensed facility · 1
    Irish Packaging Recycling
  • Radon risk area · 3
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Ritual site - holy well; R149473

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 118041). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/66090.

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